Excerpt from Jews in America The Jewish immigrants who arrived in America during the nineteenth century were in the main poor people who commenced trading in a small way, usu ally by peddling, which, before the existence oi rail roads. Was a favorite method of carrying merchan dise into the country districts. By industry and frugality they laid the foundations of a considerable number of moderate fortunes. The Jews in New York became an integral part of that great trading community. In the early colonial period, more ...
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Excerpt from Jews in America The Jewish immigrants who arrived in America during the nineteenth century were in the main poor people who commenced trading in a small way, usu ally by peddling, which, before the existence oi rail roads. Was a favorite method of carrying merchan dise into the country districts. By industry and frugality they laid the foundations of a considerable number of moderate fortunes. The Jews in New York became an integral part of that great trading community. In the early colonial period, more especially in Pennsylvania and in New York, many of the Jews traded with the Indians. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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